# Very Good Camera vs Second View

The clearest difference is price: Second View at Free against Very Good Camera's $9.99. Second View also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.6). Very Good Camera's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 56%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.0). On device support there is nothing between them.

Second View is free to download; Very Good Camera costs $9.99 up front. Second View sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per year. Very Good Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.

Very Good Camera holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Very Good Camera's written reviews are positive against 56% of Second View's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Very Good Camera | Second View |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[5.0 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/very-good-camera/id6760676546/reviews)** | [4.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/second-view-viewfinder/id6761623499/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **19** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 55.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#5** | — |
| Size | 13 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gray Ribbon, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1885658750) | [Benoit Linard](https://appshunter.io/developer/1890500952) |

## What reviewers say

### Very Good Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/very-good-camera/id6760676546)

**Currently charting:** #5 Top Paid · Photo & Video, #35 Top Paid (US App Store)

This app offers a range of film and digicam-inspired color grades for your photos. Customize your look with focus and exposure tools, various aspect ratios, and file formats. Achieve unique styles from monochrome to low-light with iconic shutter sounds and natural processing.

**Highlights:** Film and digicam color grades, Focus and exposure controls, Multiple aspect ratios, RAW and HEIC file support, Customizable color grades, Iconic shutter sounds, Grid, level, and histogram overlays

**In-app purchases:** none


### Second View

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/second-view-viewfinder/id6761623499)

This tool assists photographers in planning shots by simulating their actual camera's field of view and aspect ratio. It includes a light meter, filter logging, and reciprocity correction for film stocks. Features like LiDAR distance measurement and composition guides help refine framing and exposure before taking the shot.

**Highlights:** Precise field-of-view matching, Real-time light meter with spot metering, ND, polarizer, and color filter logging, Reciprocity failure correction for 60 film stocks, LiDAR distance measurement, Composition and grid tools, Panorama simulation

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Second View Basic Yearly | $7.99 | per year |
| Second View Pro Yearly | $14.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Very Good Camera free?

Very Good Camera costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Second View free?

Second View is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Very Good Camera or Second View?

Very Good Camera is rated higher. Very Good Camera averages 5.0 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Second View averages 4.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Very Good Camera or Second View have ads?

Second View shows ads; Very Good Camera does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*